Insecta Coleoptera Cerambycidae


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Macrochenus

Macrochenus is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-


Macrochenus Guerin, 1843

F.E. Guerin-Meneville is the author of the original taxon.

The type species is Macrochenus tesselatus Guerin, 1843.

Macrochenus Guerin, 1843 is the full name of the group-genus in the taxonomic classification system.

Macrochenus has 10 species and subspecies (8 species plus 2 non-nominal subspecies). This genus is ranked in the Lamiini tribe of Lamiinae.


Classification

kingdom
Animalia
~1,200,000 sp.
phylum
Arthropoda
~1,000,000 sp.
class
Insecta
~830,000 sp.
order
Coleoptera
~350,000 sp.
family
Cerambycidae
~35,000 sp.
subfamily
Lamiinae
21,888 sp/ssp.
tribe
Lamiini
1,855 sp/ssp.
genus
Macrochenus
8 sp. + 2 non-nominal subsp.


List of species

10 species and subspecies (8 species plus 2 non-nominal subspecies)

  • Macrochenus assamensis Breuning, 1935
  • Macrochenus atkinsoni Gahan, 1893
  • Macrochenus guerinii (White, 1858)
  • Macrochenus isabellinus Aurivillius, 1920
  • Macrochenus lacordairei alorensis (Breuning, 1956)
  • Macrochenus lacordairei balianus (Breuning, 1956)
  • Macrochenus lacordairei lacordairei (Thomson, 1865)
  • Macrochenus melanospilus Gahan, 1906
  • Macrochenus tigrinus (Olivier, 1792)
  • Macrochenus tonkinensis Aurivillius, 1920


Taxa, synonyms

2 taxa refer to Macrochenus



Bibliography

Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data

  • Macrochenus Guerin • Souv. Voy. Inde • 1843 • 2  : 59 [ nov ]
  • Mecotagus Pascoe • Proc. Sci. M. Zool. Soc. London • 1866 • 44  : 252 [ nov ]
  • Mecotagus ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1866 • 3 (3) 3  : 260, 315 [ div ]
    details

    Mecotagus ; Pascoe • The Trans. Entomol. Soc. London • 1866 • 3 (3) 3 : 260, 315

    General information

    • description ; distinctive characters